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ROAD MARVELS Extraordinary cars from before the war - justpaste.it. Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 B Corto Touring Berlinetta In line 8 cylinders 2,9 liters engine Only 20 cars were built between 1937 abd 1939. The model shown won the 2008 “Concours d'Elegance” at Pebble Beach. Bucciali TAV 8-32 Saoutchik 'Fleche d'Or' Berline V12 engine of 4,9 liters. Built in 1931. One of the first front wheel drive. Bugatti Tipo 57C Van Vooren Cabriolet Inline 8 cylinder engine 3,3 liters Unique car, built in1939. Wedding gift to Xá from Persia from the government of France Daimler Double-Six 50 Corsica Drophead Coupé 7,2 liters V12 engine. Delahaye 145 Chapron Coupe 4,5 liters V12 engine 5 units were built between 1938 et 1946. Mercedes-Benz 710 SSK Trossi Roadster In line 7.1 liter 6 cylinder engine. unique, built in 1931.

Won the “concours d’élégance” of Villa d'Este en 2007. Napier-Railton Special 24 liters 12 cylinder aircraft engine. One built in 1933. Set 47 world speed records. Rolls-Royce Phantom I Jonckheere Coupé 7,7 liters 6 cylinder in line . One built in Belgium in the 30s. Creepy/ Weird Images: Pics, Videos, Links, News.

Ghosts of Old London | Cretive Design Art Photos and Artworks. The archives of the Institute Bishopsgate contain photos of old London, to make society photographing relics of the old London.Photos so qualitatively, that the windows of some houses you can see chunks of sliced bread or read the writing on the playbills store Sv.Makklsfilda in 1883. In these photographs are almost no people, and if they occasionally can be seen, they seem almost ghost. Captured: Great Depression Photos: America in Color 1939-1943.

Posted Jul 26, 2010 Share This Gallery inShare324 These images, by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, are some of the only color photographs taken of the effects of the Depression on America’s rural and small town populations. The photographs and captions are the property of the Library of Congress and were included in a 2006 exhibit Bound for Glory: America in Color.

Faro and Doris Caudill, homesteaders. Pie Town, New Mexico, October 1940. Connecticut town on the sea. Farm auction. Children gathering potatoes on a large farm. Trucks outside of a starch factory. Headlines posted in street-corner window of newspaper office (Brockton Enterprise). Children in the tenement district. Going to town on Saturday afternoon. Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains. Barker at the grounds at the state fair. Backstage at the "girlie" show at the state fair. At the Vermont state fair.

Couples at square dance. Orchestra at square dance. House. Early 1900s in Colour - All around the world. All around the world - Franny Wentzel - Thursday, May 6th, 2010 : goo [previous] :: [next] In the early part of the 20th century French-Jewish capitalist Albert Kahn set about to collect a photographic record of the world, the images were held in an 'Archive of the Planet'. Before the 1929 stock market crash he was able to amass a collection of 180,000 metres of b/w film and more than 72,000 autochrome plates, the first industrial process for true colour photography www.albert-kahn.fr/english/ Autochrome was the first industrial process for true colour photography. Www.albertkahn.co.uk A few photos from the collection. Portraits Algeria Dahomey - now Benin Bosnia Brasil Bulgaria Cambodia Canada China Croatia Dijbouti Egypt England France Germany Greece Holland India Iran Iraq Ireland Italy King Faisal Lebenon Macedonia Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Norway Palestine Serbia Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Syria Turkey United States of America Vietnam This article has been viewed 3311213 times in the last 4 years dglenn: Fantastic!!

WTF Vintage Photo. S Best Photos by panic-embryo. Flickr Hive Mind is a search engine as well as an experiment in the power of Folksonomies. All thumbnail images come directly from Flickr, none are stored on Flickr Hive Mind. These photos are bound by the copyright and license of their owners, the thumbnail links take to you to the photos (as well as their copyright and license details) within Flickr.

Because some other search engines (Google, etc.) index parts of Flickr Hive Mind, you may have been led here from one of them. Welcome to Flickr Hive Mind, almost certainly the best search engine for photography on the web. Flickr Hive Mind is a data mining tool for the Flickr photography database, allowing search by: tags(keywords); Flickr photography groups; Flickr users, their contacts, and favorites; free text; the Flickr Explore algorithm for interestingness. A Walk Through Time | Woa2.

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